Linum Consult’s client is seeking a Chief Financial Officer with a background in the Real Estate sector to join their team in Doha.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Acting as the business partner to the Chief Executive Officer, you will be responsible for the overall financial management of the company’s multimillion $ business in Qatar.
Overseeing all aspects of accounting, financial reporting, taxation, treasury, financing, insurance, financial planning, and analysis
Developing and maintaining the highest standard of corporate governance, compliance and internal control
Ensuring the adoption of the company’s policies, procedures, and systems, as well as complying with local laws and regulations
Developing and implementing an effective and sustainable financial strategy and capital structuring of the business
Providing high quality, reliable and transparent management information for decision-making to ensure a sound performance management framework
Ensuring the effective leadership of the finance function, and provide career direction, progression, and coaching for the finance team
PROFILE
University degree in Accounting, Finance, and / or Business Administration, with a professional qualification such as CFA, CMA, CA, or ACCA
Ideally have a master’s degree in Finance and / or Business Administration
At least 15 years’ experience in financial management, with the last 5 years in a similar position of responsibility
Familiarity with market-leading ERP systems and Financial Planning and Consolidation systems (Oracle preferred)
Experience of implementing digital ERP processes into a large-scale organisation would be an added advantage
Familiarity with Qatari corporate and tax laws and regulations
Good knowledge of local GAAP and IFRS
Fluent in English and Arabic
Previously worked for large international companies within multicultural business environments with the ability to manage local stakeholders and government authorities
Ideally have experience working for a Big4 company in the field of Audit, Tax, and Assurance
General working knowledge of the real estate industry